Christianity Flashcards

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What are the 2 main seasons of the Christian calenedar

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Advent,CHRISTMAS, Epiphany

Lent, Easter, pentacost

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What did the magi bring Jesus when he was born

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Gold-kingship
Frankincense-used in worship and suggests the presence of God

Myrrh-herb used in burials therefore predicting Jesus death

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3
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When does advent begin

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4th Sunday before christmas

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What do Christians think about during advent

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Coming of John the baptist

Coming of the messiah Jesus

Parochial Jesus his second Coming

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What does the advent wreath represent

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5 candles
1-purpule-hope , before the birth of Jesus

2-purpule-faith, and how people believed in God before Jesus
3-pink-joy-when Jesus was born

4-peace- Christians remeber creator

5- white-purity-lack of sin of Jesus when he was born

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Why do orthodox fast

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Helps set focus on others , more time for prayer and helping the less fortunate

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What 3 manifestations are remeber ed on epiphany

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Showing of baby Jesus to shepards and wise men
Showing of baby Jesus to be God’s son when he was baptised in river Jordan
Showing of the power of Jesus when he turned water into wine ⁷

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What do Christians do during lent

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Fast and pray

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